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Elberry Cove

A pretty shingle beach with beautiful clear water which can only be reached by foot along the coast path.

Route to beach

  • From Broadsands car park bear right past the beach chalets and up onto a large grass area 
  • Walk straight ahead keeping the sea to your left.  
  • Go through a metal kissing gate and follow the path round.  
  • Access to the cove is via approx. 30 steps  
  • Distance from Broadsands car park approx. 400m 

Beach Standards

Natural Beach standard award 2026

Check current water quality
  • View bathing water quality information on the Torbay Harbour website, including four years of results and links to the Environment Agency for the latest updates.

Toilets and facilities

Toilets

None available.

Facilities

Water ski lane.


Transport and parking

Parking

Parking some distance away. The closest car park is Broadsands.


Dogs

Allowed all year round.

Disabled access

Access

Difficult - long uneven path and steps to the shingle beach.

AddressPark at Broadsands Car Park, Broadsands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6HL

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